We investigate the accuracy of UPP as a tool in antitrust analysis when there are cost efficiencies from a horizontal merger. We include model-based, merger-specific cost efficiencies in a tractable manner and extend the standard UPP formulation to account for these efficiencies. The efficacy of...

We investigate the accuracy of UPP as a tool in antitrust analysis when there are cost efficiencies from a horizontal merger. We include model-based, merger-specific cost efficiencies in a tractable manner and extend the standard UPP formulation to account for these efficiencies. The efficacy of...

In the past 25 years, several states and the District of Columbia have implemented statewide marijuana laws. By employing difference-in-differences model and using the data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), this paper focuses on the effects of policy changes that legalize the...

BioPharma Economic Impact in the US Economy demonstrates that the BioPharma industry in the United States provides significant value added to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a significant multiplier” effect on employment and earnings, and a major R&D presence in the United States and worldwide

“Copyright Industries in the U.S. Economy: 2022 Report”, examines the contribution of copyright industries to the U.S. economy. Dr. Dutra and Dr. Stoner expanded on previous versions of the report by demonstrating that the core copyright industries of the United States also play a vital role...